Darren Beattie, who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump’s first term after CNN revealed that he spoke at a conference attended by White nationalists, will now serve as the acting president of the US Institute of Peace, a senior State Department official said.

This will be the first time that states have had to shoulder the responsibility of paying SNAP benefits, and numerous lawmakers, poverty experts and advocacy group

Cuts to SNAP benefits may lead to a surge in demand at food banks that serve America's most food insecure communities.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A war of words has broken out between Western New York congressional representatives from opposite parties regarding reforms to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) approved as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill in the republican controlled congress.

Felician Community Services reports triple the need, while local lawmakers and organizations debate the real life impact of federal policy changes.

The Trump administration's demand that states turn over personal SNAP recipient data prompted a lawsuit from Democrat, who say it's a front to track down and deport illegal immigrants.

Tens of thousands in Mecklenburg County are at risk of losing health care and food assistance, according to the new county manager, Mike Bryant.

Thousands of grocery stores around the country rely on customers who pay with SNAP benefits. Some could close because of cuts Congress just approved to the food assistance program.